Geeksphere TV: Episode 14.1
Posted on 22-Apr-2013 10:55 Videos, Geeksphere, by Geeksphere
In this this episode Bradley Borrows and Skip Parker discuss Twitter's new music service, the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch details for New Zealand, the movie Oblivion and much more.
Vodafone starts rural 4G trial at Lake Brunner
Posted on 19-Apr-2013 08:47 News, 4G
Vodafone's first rural trial of 4G technology in the Lake Brunner area of the South Island's West Coast runs until the end of July using 700 MHz technology.
GreenButton supports OpenStack
Posted on 18-Apr-2013 10:46 News, SaaS
Support for OpenStack gives the company the ability to better support its enterprise customers' private clouds, as well as the plethora of public clouds based on the platform.
TomTom re-designs its GPS Sport Watch
Posted on 18-Apr-2013 09:39 News, GPS
New ultra-slim watches deliver at-a-glance performance information to make it easier for runners, cyclists and swimmers to achieve their goals
Amazon expands global app distribution to nearly 200 countries
Posted on 17-Apr-2013 22:52 News, Android
Amazon.com, Inc. continued the global expansion of its Appstore today by announcing that developers can now submit their apps for distribution in nearly 200 countries, including Australia, Brazil, Canada,Mexico, India, South Africa, South Korea, and even Papua New Guinea and Vatican City.
Google names New Zealand’s most web savvy towns
Posted on 17-Apr-2013 00:01 News, Web media
Google has named New Zealand’s top eTowns- the towns and cities whose small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are outpacing those from other areas in embracing the web to grow their business.
HP Brings Power of OpenStack to the Enterprise
Posted on 16-Apr-2013 08:26 News, SaaS
HP today extended its commitment to the OpenStack community with new and enhanced HP Converged Cloud offerings that enable enterprises to increase agility, speed innovation and lower costs.
Kordia sells Orcon business
Posted on 15-Apr-2013 13:16 News, Broadband
The buyer is a group of New Zealand business people, headed by Warren Hurst, Managing Director of Vivid Networks
Logitech launches new gaming peripherals
Posted on 15-Apr-2013 10:28 News, Consumer Electronics
Logitech has announced the new Logitech G line, reflecting its new approach to PC gaming. The new lineup includes five redesigned mice and keyboard favorites and two new headsets.
WiFi Use Hits Record Highs in Wellington
Posted on 12-Apr-2013 18:24 News, Wi-Fi
Wellington’s long spell of golden weather appears to have helped prompt record use of the free wi-fi network in the central city last month.
Fujifilm introduces compact X20 digital camera
Posted on 12-Apr-2013 17:00 News, Consumer Electronics
The unique Fujifilm X20 premium compact camera is being introduced as the successor to the X10, bringing high-precision lens and refined design, while offering significantly improved performance and the latest Fujifilm technology.
Geeksphere TV: Episode 13.1
Posted on 11-Apr-2013 12:00 Videos, Geeksphere, by Geeksphere
In this episode Skip Parker, Bradley Borrows and Craig Brock discuss Facebook Home, Lucas Arts, Telecom 4G , the Mobile phone turns 40 and cyber bullying.
Gemalto introduces private file storage and sharing app for mobile operators
Posted on 10-Apr-2013 10:50 News, SaaS
CloudnShare offers mobile network operators a fast-track to launch their own fully branded and secure OTT (Over-The-Top) application, or complement their existing cloud backup services in the fast-developing personal cloud market.
Telecom New Zealand 4G LTE goes live October 2013
Posted on 9-Apr-2013 09:41 News, 4G
Telecom New Zealand announced today that it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October. The company will then extend 4G LTE coverage to Wellington and Christchurch by Christmas, and expects to have 4G LTE live on close to half of its nationwide Smartphone Network during 2014.
Windows XP support ends one year from now
Posted on 8-Apr-2013 09:26 News, Computing
Today marks the 12-month countdown until Microsoft Windows XP is officially retired worldwide. Support for the 11 year old operating system ends on April 8, 2014, leaving businesses still using XP open to potential vulnerabilities and security risks.
Telecom completes Yahoo! Xtra review
Posted on 5-Apr-2013 12:14 News, Broadband
Telecom New Zealand announced today that it will continue to offer its Yahoo! Xtra email service with Yahoo as its email provider.
HP improves enterprise mobility with cloud-based management solution
Posted on 5-Apr-2013 10:55 News, Mobile
HP Enterprise Cloud Services - Mobility integrates leading industry technologies, including solutions from Citrix and SAP, which are fully managed and maintained by HP to simplify deployment and ongoing operations.
TomTom releases first New Zealand Traffic Congestion Index
Posted on 4-Apr-2013 17:25 News, GPS
Research says New Zealanders spend up to 92 hours a year in traffic. Wellington was found to be the least congested city of those surveyed in New Zealand, Auckland the busiest.